Where does “limbate” come from?

limbate (English) comes from Latin limbātus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

limbate (English): Having a distinct edge, especially one of a...

Definitions

  1. Having a distinct edge, especially one of a...

Ancestry of “limbate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlimbātusedged, bordered
2Latin-ātused
3Proto-Italic-ātos—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “limbate”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from Latin limbātus →